{"id":151926,"date":"2025-12-19T20:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/?p=151926"},"modified":"2026-02-21T21:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T19:58:15","slug":"bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries","title":{"rendered":"Types of Bursaries Every Student Must Know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bursaries significantly impact the lives of recipient learners who wish to pursue their future without the financial burden of student loans. By providing non-repayable funds, bursaries can lift the pressure of student loans and allow recipients to focus on their studies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, bursaries open doors that might otherwise remain closed, creating opportunities for qualified students to access top institutions and programmes. The positive effects extend beyond the individual: a more educated population yields societal benefits such as higher employment rates, increased productivity, and economic growth. This article will discuss the types of bursaries and help you know which ones suit your career goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More On : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/lgseta-bursary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LGSETA bursary eligibility and application<\/a><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69b2d1de1a9b9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69b2d1de1a9b9\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#What_are_Bursaries\" >What are Bursaries?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#Types_of_Bursaries_in_South_Africa\" >Types of Bursaries in South Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#Which_Bursaries_suit_your_financial_aid\" >Which Bursaries suit your financial aid?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#Explore_Our_Other_Programmes\" >Explore Our Other Programmes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Bursaries\"><\/span>What are Bursaries?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A bursary is financial assistance provided to students to cover educational costs. It doesn\u2019t need to be paid back like a student loan. Bursaries are usually awarded to students who have financial need and struggle to afford tuition, books, housing, and food while pursuing their studies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many organisations offer bursaries, including education institutions, governments, charities, and private companies. To apply for a bursary, you have to complete an application form. The people giving out the bursary will examine your financial situation, grades, extracurricular activities, and the reasons you need financial aid. If you are selected, the bursary will cover your education costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/lp\/master-of-business-administration?utm_source=mba_blog&amp;utm_medium=mba_banner&amp;utm_campaign=study_mba_online&amp;utm_content=bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions.webp\" alt=\"March Intake Now Open For - MBA Programme in South Africa\" class=\"wp-image-189097 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions-80x42.webp 80w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions-768x401.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Admissions-150x78.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/418;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Bursaries_in_South_Africa\"><\/span>Types of Bursaries in South Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are different bursaries in South Africa that serve different purposes. You can learn about these and their characteristics from the following list below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. University or College Bursaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many universities and colleges offer bursary programmes to assist students financially. These bursaries may be awarded based on academic merit or financial need. Each institution sets its own application and selection criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Government-Based Bursaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The South African government provides bursaries to students from low-income households through various entities, such as the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). These bursaries also target critical skills areas that are priorities for the country. Eligibility requirements relate to family income levels and the field of study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Private or Corporate Bursaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous companies in South Africa fund bursary programmes to assist students while securing talent pipelines. Recipients are often required to work for the sponsor company for a period after graduation. Corporate bursary criteria can include academic performance, skills needs, and demographics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/lp\/regenesys-online-application?utm_source=online_application_blog&amp;utm_medium=online_application_banner&amp;utm_campaign=apply_2026_intake&amp;utm_content=bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"416\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52.webp\" alt=\"apply now for 2026 Intake in south africa\" class=\"wp-image-188994 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52.webp 794w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52-80x42.webp 80w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ADMISSION-OPEN-FOR-APPLICATION-3-52-150x79.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 794px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 794\/416;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Subject\/Field-Specific Bursaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bursaries are available specifically for students pursuing qualifications in specific subject areas or fields of study. These are funded by organisations, companies, or government bodies interested in developing skills in those disciplines. Funding areas like engineering, science, and education are common.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Sport Bursaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who compete at a high level in sports may be eligible for sports bursaries. These help cover education costs for student-athletes with substantial athletic commitments. Sports bursaries can come from universities, governing bodies, or corporate sponsors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Non-Profit Bursaries&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Various non-profit organisations in South Africa offer bursary programmes to support students in need. These may be community-based, religious, or cause-related non-profits. Application requirements typically involve demonstrating financial need and, in some cases, scholastic merit. The bursaries aim to make education accessible to underprivileged students and uplift communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More On : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/student-bursary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Bursary Guide 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/&quot;https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/student-loans?utm_source=SA-WEBSITE-BLOG&amp;utm_medium=Blog-BannerCTA&amp;utm_campaign=Education_Funding&amp;utm_content=bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87.webp\" alt=\"education funding and payment support available in south africa\" class=\"wp-image-188993 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87-80x42.webp 80w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87-768x401.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tudent-Funding-Caption-Banner-Request-800-x-418-87-150x78.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/418;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Bursaries_suit_your_financial_aid\"><\/span>Which Bursaries suit your financial aid?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Different types of bursaries are suitable for students depending on their purpose. Government bursaries, such as the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), could make pursuing a degree more feasible. You can also show a strong interest in environmental science, engineering, IT, etc., so you can look for field-based bursaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Demonstrating your passion, relevant experience, and commitment to a career in sustainability initiatives would make you an appealing candidate for these bursaries. A combined approach of need-based and field-aligned bursary opportunities would give me the best chance of financing my tertiary education ambitions. You can look for bursaries for 2026 and find the ones that suit your education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More On : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/ninety-one-bursary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Apply for NinetyOne Bursary<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_Our_Other_Programmes\"><\/span>Explore Our Other Programmes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-business-administration\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/master-of-business-administration\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Master of Business Administration (MBA)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-laws\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bachelor of Laws (LLB)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/doctor-of-business-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor of Business Management (DBM)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/higher-certificate-in-public-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Higher Certificate in Public Management (HCPM)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/higher-certificate-in-business-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Higher Certificate in Business Management (HCBM)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-public-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bachelor of Public Management (BPM)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/master-of-public-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Master of Public Management (MPM)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/postgraduate-diploma-in-data-science\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Postgraduate Diploma in Data Science (PDDS)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-science-in-computer-science\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bachelor of Science in Computer Science<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/postgraduate-diploma-in-public-management\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/postgraduate-diploma-in-digital-marketing\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Marketing<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-commerce-in-banking-and-financial-services\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BCom in Banking and Financial Services<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-accounting-science\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bachelor of Accounting Science (BCOMPT)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/lp\/postgraduate-diploma-in-digital-marketing?utm_source=pddm_blog&amp;utm_medium=pddm_banner&amp;utm_campaign=study_pddm_online&amp;utm_content=bursaries-explained-understanding-the-different-types-of-bursaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4.webp\" alt=\"learn digital marketing with regeneys education in south africa\" class=\"wp-image-188992 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4-80x42.webp 80w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4-768x401.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PDDM_800x418_4-150x78.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/418;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessing bursary funding can be simple if you correctly understand the types of bursaries in South Africa. You can use the different types of bursaries listed in the above reference. With numerous bursary options available in South Africa, prospective students should carefully evaluate which types best align with their circumstances and goals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students should thoroughly research appropriate need-based, field-specific, province or institution-specific, and other relevant bursary programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applying strategically to these opportunities can significantly improve their chances of receiving financial support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we know, there are different types of bursaries; to get one, you must also have information about the programmes. You can find complete information about the various programmes at Regenesys. The career counselling department at Regenesys can provide you with all the details regarding the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information related to bursaries, how to apply, and different education opportunities, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regenesys Education<\/a>&#8216;s Reginsights page now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion  root-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-accordion-j5qsb \"><div class=\"eb-accordion-container eb-accordion-j5qsb\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-tab-icon=\"dashicons-plus-alt2\" data-expanded-icon=\"dashicons-minus\" data-transition-duration=\"500\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-jbbes eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"true\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What is the primary purpose of bursaries?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Bursaries aim to increase access to tertiary education by providing financial assistance to students who may be unable to afford higher education due to economic disadvantages or low-income backgrounds.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-xfxnw eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What are the major types of bursaries available in South Africa?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Some significant types include government bursaries (like NSFAS), university\/college bursaries, corporate bursaries, provincial bursaries, subject\/field-specific bursaries, sports bursaries, disability bursaries, and non-profit organisation bursaries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-7e36t eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">How do you qualify for a need-based bursary?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>To qualify for need-based bursaries, students must demonstrate financial need or economic disadvantage through means-testing, providing proof of low household income, getting recommendations from welfare officers, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-er3s2 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Can I receive multiple bursaries at once?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>In some cases, it student may be eligible to receive and utilise multiple bursaries concurrently if the combined funds are within their total study costs. However, bursary providers often have different policies around this.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-u8dib eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What kinds of bursaries are suitable for environmental Science Students?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-j5qsb\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Students studying environmental science or other field-focused education can choose field-based or subject-specific bursaries funded by environmental organisations, green companies, or relevant government bodies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bursaries significantly impact the lives of recipient learners who wish to pursue their future without the financial burden of student loans. 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